Pappe, Ilan
The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine
- ISBN 13:
- 9781851685554
- author:
- Pappe, Ilan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Oneworld Publications
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 129 mm X 198 mm
- Genre:
- History
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine by Ilan Pappe Between 1947 and 1949, a devastating conflict took place, resulting in the destruction of over 400 Palestinian villages, the massacre of civilians, and the expulsion of around a million men, women, and children from their homes. This event has been the subject of much debate, with some claiming that the Palestinian population left of their own accord. However, renowned Israeli historian Ilan Pappe presents a compelling alternative, using impressive archival evidence to demonstrate that the removal of the indigenous population was a central plank in Israel's founding ideology. Pappe's groundbreaking work challenges the widely-held narrative of the 1948 war, and instead reveals a complex and disturbing history of ethnic cleansing. His book is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in understanding the current crisis in the Middle East.
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